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Phase 1: Preparing the media

Depending on platform and operating system, one or more of the following protocols are supported for provisioning using Build Plans:

  • HTTP/HTTPS
  • NFS
  • SMB/CIFS

See the Provisioning section of the SA 10.51 Support Matrix for more information about supported platforms and protocols.

In addition, Solaris 11 installations will require an IPS package server, provided either by Oracle Corp. or hosted in-house.